With the nation debating models and metrics for the federal government’s rating of America’s more than 4,000 colleges and universities, there’s one crucial area that no one talks…
Students and families can compare colleges’ tuitions, the pace at which they are rising and the net cost of attending each college on a new Web site the…
According to HealthDay, the more memory blackouts a college student experiences when drinking, the more likely he or she is to suffer an injury while drinking at some…
Do gay and lesbian professors face discrimination from students? A new study--just published in The Journal of Applied Social Psychology--suggests that they do, with regard to perceptions of…
Harvard University has about $10 billion more in its endowment than any other college in the country, according to data reported by schools to U.S. News & World…
Ministers will on Tuesday set out their plans for a radical shake-up of the English university system the government says is aimed at increasing competition and giving consumer…
Online search leader Google Inc. is taking yet another stab at social networking, as it tries to go up against Facebook in this wildly popular and lucrative segment…
Henry M. Paulson Jr., former U.S. Treasury secretary, will join the University of Chicago as a senior fellow and start an independent institute located at the university, reports…
A new report from the nonprofit Education Trust finds only five U.S. colleges that properly serve the disadvantaged--by offering a quality education to a significant number of low-income…
As university budgets take a beating across the country, agricultural schools and extension programs are feeling the impact, the Associated Press reports.